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MSRT October ’12 – Nitol by the numbers

23

Oct

2012

As mentioned in our previous post, Microsoft’s study [PDF] behind Operation b70 found that PC consumers might be at risk of malware infection even with brand new computers, if the computers come pre-installed with counterfeit versions of Windows software. This is what happened to some consumers in China who purchased their computers from an untrusted supply chain. […]

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Blackhole: Faster than the speed of patch

28

Aug

2012

Before Java can release a patch for the recent zero-day exploit blogged by Sean earlier, Blackhole waltzes into the scene with an update. So the exploit kit users can now avail of the latest BH with the new zero-day exploit (CVE-2012-4681). I wonder if this will actually put a spike on Blackhole sales. The authors […]

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Cleaning out Cleaman

05

Jul

2012

We had included Win32/Kuluoz and Win32/Cleaman in the June edition of the Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT). In this blog post we will discuss Win32/Cleaman – a family that belongs to the category of “web redirector”. Win32/Cleaman is a multi-component trojan with the capability to redirect web search queries. It is usually distributed via […]

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